# Anurai Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Anurai

Anurai is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,349 people in 757 households**, the 5th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 3,349people (2011)
- 757households
- 89.9%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Anurai

Of every 100 households in Anurai in 2011, 34 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Anurai · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**9%

Tap water ****2%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****22%**

**35%

Television ****16%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**30%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Anurai?

■ Anurai · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**949

Working population ****36.2%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 86.6% for women. 59% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (8%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 295 (24%) · **■** Marginal 659 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Deshopran

- Durmut4,617 people
- Basudebberya4,229 people
- Harranamaldina3,662 people
- Khagrabani3,589 people
- Safiabad3,322 people
- Sarda3,099 people
- Uttar Dihimukundapur2,956 people
- Amtalia2,657 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Anurai?3,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anurai in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Anurai?89.9% (Census 2011)